Maureen McCourt was born and raised in Montana. She is currently living in Oakland, CA. She received her B.A. from the University of Montana and her M.F.A in sculpture at the State University of New York in New Paltz. Maureen has exhibited at SOIL Gallery, LA, CA, Center for Community Arts, Walnut Creek, CA, Westchester Community College, Peekskill, NY; The Pelham Art Center, Pelham, NY; Adelphi University, Garden City, NY; The Hewn Art Center, Jersey City, NY; Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY; Samuel Dorsky Museum, New Paltz, NY; Saunders Farm Project, Saunders, NY; The Catalyst Gallery, Beacon, NY; The T-Shirt Factory, Kingston, NY; Chashama Gallery, New York, NY; the Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY; Masters On Main, Catskill, NY; the Church, Missoula, MT; The Golddust Gallery, Missoula, MT and GalleryStudio, Missoula, MT. She was a co-curator for The Untitled Show at the Golddust Gallery.
